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Kilimanjaro, Mount Kenya, Drakensberg Range.
Mt. Kenya
Mt.
Kilimanjaro
Drakensberg
Range
Nile River
Niger River
White
Cong River
Blue
Lake Victoria
Lake Tanganyika
Zambezi River
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Oil
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Found in the northern areas
Natural Gas
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Found in central Africa
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Found mostly in northwestern areas and in the country of
South Africa
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Found in central to southern Africa.
Tropical wet
 Tropical dry
 Steppe
 Desert
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 Supports an enormous variety of plant and animal life.
 Plants life grows at several different layers. The
highest level of tree tops is known as the CANOPY.
 Even the canopy itself supports various types of
life, such as tropical flowers, fruits, monkeys,
parrots, snakes, and insects.
 Rainforests are a major tourist attraction, but so many
people visiting can damage the ecosystem. To
combat this, African countries are promoting
ECOTOURISM. Ecotourism refers to touring a place
without harming the environment.
 Rainy in the summer, drier during the winter.
The savanna
has scattered
wooded
areas
amongst
endless,
grassy plains.
 The steppe areas are in danger of
disappearing due to a process called
DESERTIFICATION. Desertification is the
process of fertile land becoming desert.